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Marques Johnson

Marques Kevin Johnson (M.J.)

Position: Forward-Guard
Height: 6-7    Weight: 218 lbs.
Born: February 8, 1956 in Nachitoches, Louisiana
High School: Crenshaw in Los Angeles, California
College: University of California, Los Angeles

Drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall) of the 1977 NBA draft.

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Game Logs and Splits

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1977-78 21 MIL NBA 80 2765 628 1204 .522 301 409 .736 292 555 847 190 92 103 175 221 1557
1978-79 22 MIL NBA 77 2779 820 1491 .550 332 437 .760 212 374 586 234 116 89 170 186 1972
1979-80 23 MIL NBA 77 2686 689 1267 .544 2 9 .222 291 368 .791 217 349 566 273 100 70 185 173 1671
1980-81 24 MIL NBA 76 2542 636 1153 .552 0 9 .000 269 381 .706 225 293 518 346 115 41 190 196 1541
1981-82 25 MIL NBA 60 52 1900 404 760 .532 0 4 .000 182 260 .700 153 211 364 213 59 35 145 142 990
1982-83 26 MIL NBA 80 80 2853 723 1420 .509 4 20 .200 264 359 .735 196 366 562 363 100 56 196 211 1714
1983-84 27 MIL NBA 74 74 2715 646 1288 .502 2 13 .154 241 340 .709 173 307 480 315 115 45 180 194 1535
1984-85 28 LAC NBA 72 68 2448 494 1094 .452 3 13 .231 190 260 .731 188 240 428 248 72 30 176 193 1181
1985-86 29 LAC NBA 75 75 2605 613 1201 .510 1 15 .067 298 392 .760 156 260 416 283 107 50 183 214 1525
1986-87 30 LAC NBA 10 10 302 68 155 .439 0 6 .000 30 42 .714 9 24 33 28 12 5 17 24 166
1989-90 33 GSW NBA 10 0 99 12 32 .375 2 3 .667 14 17 .824 8 9 17 9 0 1 10 12 40
Career NBA 691 359 23694 5733 11065 .518 14 92 .152 2412 3265 .739 1829 2988 4817 2502 888 525 1627 1766 13892

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1977-78 21 MIL NBA 80 34.6 7.9 15.1 .522 3.8 5.1 .736 3.7 6.9 10.6 2.4 1.2 1.3 2.2 2.8 19.5
1978-79 22 MIL NBA 77 36.1 10.6 19.4 .550 4.3 5.7 .760 2.8 4.9 7.6 3.0 1.5 1.2 2.2 2.4 25.6
1979-80 23 MIL NBA 77 34.9 8.9 16.5 .544 0.0 0.1 .222 3.8 4.8 .791 2.8 4.5 7.4 3.5 1.3 0.9 2.4 2.2 21.7
1980-81 24 MIL NBA 76 33.4 8.4 15.2 .552 0.0 0.1 .000 3.5 5.0 .706 3.0 3.9 6.8 4.6 1.5 0.5 2.5 2.6 20.3
1981-82 25 MIL NBA 60 52 31.7 6.7 12.7 .532 0.0 0.1 .000 3.0 4.3 .700 2.6 3.5 6.1 3.6 1.0 0.6 2.4 2.4 16.5
1982-83 26 MIL NBA 80 80 35.7 9.0 17.8 .509 0.1 0.3 .200 3.3 4.5 .735 2.5 4.6 7.0 4.5 1.3 0.7 2.5 2.6 21.4
1983-84 27 MIL NBA 74 74 36.7 8.7 17.4 .502 0.0 0.2 .154 3.3 4.6 .709 2.3 4.1 6.5 4.3 1.6 0.6 2.4 2.6 20.7
1984-85 28 LAC NBA 72 68 34.0 6.9 15.2 .452 0.0 0.2 .231 2.6 3.6 .731 2.6 3.3 5.9 3.4 1.0 0.4 2.4 2.7 16.4
1985-86 29 LAC NBA 75 75 34.7 8.2 16.0 .510 0.0 0.2 .067 4.0 5.2 .760 2.1 3.5 5.5 3.8 1.4 0.7 2.4 2.9 20.3
1986-87 30 LAC NBA 10 10 30.2 6.8 15.5 .439 0.0 0.6 .000 3.0 4.2 .714 0.9 2.4 3.3 2.8 1.2 0.5 1.7 2.4 16.6
1989-90 33 GSW NBA 10 0 9.9 1.2 3.2 .375 0.2 0.3 .667 1.4 1.7 .824 0.8 0.9 1.7 0.9 0.0 0.1 1.0 1.2 4.0
Career NBA 691 359 34.3 8.3 16.0 .518 0.0 0.2 .152 3.5 4.7 .739 2.6 4.3 7.0 3.6 1.3 0.8 2.4 2.6 20.1

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1977-78 21 MIL NBA 80 2765 8.2 15.7 .522 3.9 5.3 .736 3.8 7.2 11.0 2.5 1.2 1.3 2.3 2.9 20.3
1978-79 22 MIL NBA 77 2779 10.6 19.3 .550 4.3 5.7 .760 2.7 4.8 7.6 3.0 1.5 1.2 2.2 2.4 25.5
1979-80 23 MIL NBA 77 2686 9.2 17.0 .544 0.0 0.1 .222 3.9 4.9 .791 2.9 4.7 7.6 3.7 1.3 0.9 2.5 2.3 22.4
1980-81 24 MIL NBA 76 2542 9.0 16.3 .552 0.0 0.1 .000 3.8 5.4 .706 3.2 4.1 7.3 4.9 1.6 0.6 2.7 2.8 21.8
1981-82 25 MIL NBA 60 52 1900 7.7 14.4 .532 0.0 0.1 .000 3.4 4.9 .700 2.9 4.0 6.9 4.0 1.1 0.7 2.7 2.7 18.8
1982-83 26 MIL NBA 80 80 2853 9.1 17.9 .509 0.1 0.3 .200 3.3 4.5 .735 2.5 4.6 7.1 4.6 1.3 0.7 2.5 2.7 21.6
1983-84 27 MIL NBA 74 74 2715 8.6 17.1 .502 0.0 0.2 .154 3.2 4.5 .709 2.3 4.1 6.4 4.2 1.5 0.6 2.4 2.6 20.4
1984-85 28 LAC NBA 72 68 2448 7.3 16.1 .452 0.0 0.2 .231 2.8 3.8 .731 2.8 3.5 6.3 3.6 1.1 0.4 2.6 2.8 17.4
1985-86 29 LAC NBA 75 75 2605 8.5 16.6 .510 0.0 0.2 .067 4.1 5.4 .760 2.2 3.6 5.7 3.9 1.5 0.7 2.5 3.0 21.1
1986-87 30 LAC NBA 10 10 302 8.1 18.5 .439 0.0 0.7 .000 3.6 5.0 .714 1.1 2.9 3.9 3.3 1.4 0.6 2.0 2.9 19.8
1989-90 33 GSW NBA 10 0 99 4.4 11.6 .375 0.7 1.1 .667 5.1 6.2 .824 2.9 3.3 6.2 3.3 0.0 0.4 3.6 4.4 14.5
Career NBA 691 359 23694 8.7 16.8 .518 0.0 0.2 .152 3.7 5.0 .739 2.8 4.5 7.3 3.8 1.3 0.8 2.5 2.7 21.1

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1977-78 21 MIL NBA 80 2765 21.3 .563 .522 10.9 21.6 16.2 9.5 1.5 1.9 11.2 21.4 114 101 7.8 3.0 10.8
1978-79 22 MIL NBA 77 2779 23.9 .586 .550 8.4 14.9 11.7 12.3 1.9 1.7 9.2 25.9 117 103 9.3 3.0 12.3
1979-80 23 MIL NBA 77 2686 22.0 .585 .545 9.0 13.7 11.4 15.1 1.7 1.4 11.5 23.9 118 103 7.9 3.5 11.4
1980-81 24 MIL NBA 76 2542 22.0 .583 .552 10.1 12.4 11.3 19.7 2.1 0.9 12.6 23.3 118 102 7.7 3.7 11.4
1981-82 25 MIL NBA 60 1900 18.0 .566 .532 9.6 12.3 11.0 16.4 1.5 1.1 14.2 22.1 112 104 3.5 2.7 6.2
1982-83 26 MIL NBA 80 2853 21.1 .543 .511 7.9 13.5 10.8 20.3 1.7 1.1 11.0 25.7 111 102 6.4 4.0 10.4
1983-84 27 MIL NBA 74 2715 19.4 .534 .502 7.5 12.4 10.0 18.6 2.1 1.0 11.1 25.2 110 103 4.2 4.0 8.2
1984-85 28 LAC NBA 72 2448 14.3 .489 .453 8.8 10.5 9.7 14.6 1.4 0.7 12.7 23.1 103 112 1.2 1.5 2.7
1985-86 29 LAC NBA 75 2605 18.9 .555 .511 6.5 11.2 8.8 17.5 1.9 1.0 11.8 24.0 112 112 4.8 1.1 5.9
1986-87 30 LAC NBA 10 302 14.0 .478 .439 3.0 9.5 6.0 15.2 1.9 0.9 8.9 25.1 100 113 0.0 0.1 0.1
1989-90 33 GSW NBA 10 99 8.5 .507 .406 9.1 9.2 9.2 11.9 0.0 0.6 20.2 19.9 98 118 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 691 23694 20.1 .556 .519 8.7 13.6 11.2 15.9 1.8 1.2 11.5 23.9 113 105 52.9 26.6 79.4

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1977-78 21 MIL NBA 9 321 84 153 48 64 35 112 31 10 17 14 25 216 .549 .750 35.7 24.0 12.4 3.4
1979-80 23 MIL NBA 7 303 54 128 1 3 30 40 17 48 20 5 6 8 20 139 .422 .333 .750 43.3 19.9 6.9 2.9
1980-81 24 MIL NBA 7 266 75 135 0 1 23 32 41 66 34 10 7 13 14 173 .556 .000 .719 38.0 24.7 9.4 4.9
1981-82 25 MIL NBA 6 235 44 100 1 4 24 42 23 44 20 6 2 12 25 113 .440 .250 .571 39.2 18.8 7.3 3.3
1982-83 26 MIL NBA 9 382 85 175 0 1 28 43 28 72 38 8 7 21 22 198 .486 .000 .651 42.4 22.0 8.0 4.2
1983-84 27 MIL NBA 16 605 129 273 1 4 65 90 29 85 55 17 6 43 50 324 .473 .250 .722 37.8 20.3 5.3 3.4
Career NBA 54 2112 471 964 3 13 218 311 173 427 198 56 45 111 156 1163 .489 .231 .701 39.1 21.5 7.9 3.7

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1977-78 21 MIL NBA 9 321 27.2 .596 .549 11.9 24.9 18.6 13.8 1.4 2.7 7.2 23.8 124 99 1.4 0.5 1.9
1979-80 23 MIL NBA 7 303 14.6 .477 .426 6.4 11.3 8.9 10.3 0.8 1.1 5.2 21.2 108 105 0.4 0.3 0.7
1980-81 24 MIL NBA 7 266 27.6 .580 .556 17.7 11.3 14.6 21.8 1.9 1.6 8.0 24.9 129 109 1.3 0.1 1.5
1981-82 25 MIL NBA 6 235 15.1 .477 .445 11.4 12.7 12.0 13.8 1.3 0.5 9.2 23.5 107 115 0.3 0.0 0.3
1982-83 26 MIL NBA 9 382 18.0 .511 .486 7.9 13.3 10.5 16.1 1.1 1.1 9.8 23.6 111 105 0.7 0.4 1.1
1983-84 27 MIL NBA 16 605 15.4 .518 .474 5.9 9.8 8.0 15.8 1.4 0.6 12.1 25.3 105 107 0.4 0.7 1.2
Career NBA 54 2112 19.1 .528 .490 9.3 13.4 11.5 15.3 1.3 1.2 9.2 23.9 113 106 4.6 2.1 6.7

All-Star Games

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1978-79 22 MIL NBA 1 20 3 11 .273 4 6 .667 3 6 2 0 0 0 1 10
1979-80 23 MIL NBA 1 34 1 6 .167 0 0 2 2 1.000 1 4 1 1 1 0 2 4
1980-81 24 MIL NBA 1 19 1 2 .500 0 0 5 6 .833 1 4 2 1 0 0 2 7
1982-83 26 MIL NBA 1 20 3 10 .300 0 0 1 2 .500 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 7
1985-86 29 LAC NBA 1 13 3 6 .500 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 3 6
Career NBA 5 106 11 35 .314 0 0 12 16 .750 9 19 9 2 2 1 9 34

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

1979 NBA
1980 NBA
1981 NBA
1983 NBA
1986 NBA

Awards

1976-77 NCAA AP Player of the Year
1976-77 NCAA John R. Wooden Award
1976-77 NCAA Naismith Men's College Player of the Year Award

Honors

1976-77 NCAA AP All-America (1st)
1977-78 NBA All-Rookie (1st)
1978-79 NBA All-NBA (1st)
1979-80 NBA All-NBA (2nd)
1980-81 NBA All-NBA (2nd)

MVP Award Shares

1977-78 NBA 0.004 (10)
1980-81 NBA 0.106 (6)
1981-82 NBA 0.004 (17)
1982-83 NBA 0.002 (21)
1983-84 NBA 0.001 (14)
Career 0.118 (77)

Field Goals

1978-79 NBA 820 (2)
1982-83 NBA 723 (10)

Field Goal Attempts

1978-79 NBA 1491 (5)

Field Goal Pct

1978-79 NBA .550 (8)
1979-80 NBA .544 (10)
1980-81 NBA .552 (10)
Career NBA .518 (47)
Career .518 (47)

Offensive Rebounds

1977-78 NBA 292 (6)
Career NBA 1829 (97)

Total Rebounds

1977-78 NBA 847 (10)

Points

1978-79 NBA 1972 (4)

Points Per Game

1978-79 NBA 25.6 (3)
Career NBA 20.1 (52)
Career 20.1 (55)

Player Efficiency Rating

1978-79 NBA 23.9 (2)
1979-80 NBA 22.0 (8)
1980-81 NBA 22.0 (7)
Career NBA 20.1 (54)
Career 20.1 (54)

Effective Field Goal Pct

1978-79 NBA .550 (8)
1979-80 NBA .545 (10)
Career NBA .519 (77)
Career .519 (77)

Offensive Rebound Pct

1977-78 NBA 10.9 (8)
Career NBA 8.7 (88)
Career 8.7 (98)

Turnover Pct

1977-78 NBA 11.2 (6)
1978-79 NBA 9.2 (2)
1982-83 NBA 11.0 (10)
Career NBA 11.5 (84)
Career 11.5 (89)

Usage Pct

Career NBA 23.9 (92)
Career 23.9 (98)

Offensive Rating

1977-78 NBA 113.6 (3)
1978-79 NBA 117.4 (3)
1979-80 NBA 117.7 (7)
1980-81 NBA 118.0 (9)
Career NBA 112.7 (84)
Career 112.7 (86)

Offensive Win Shares

1977-78 NBA 7.8 (5)
1978-79 NBA 9.3 (3)
1979-80 NBA 7.9 (8)
1980-81 NBA 7.7 (8)
Career NBA 52.9 (77)
Career 52.9 (77)

Win Shares

1977-78 NBA 10.8 (8)
1978-79 NBA 12.3 (4)
1979-80 NBA 11.4 (7)
1980-81 NBA 11.4 (6)
Career NBA 79.4 (93)
Career 79.4 (94)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.427 (105)

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1978-79 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $200,000
1979-80 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $200,000
1980-81 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $200,000
1981-82 Milwaukee Bucks NBA *$375,000
1982-83 Milwaukee Bucks NBA *$550,000
1983-84 Milwaukee Bucks NBA *$725,000
1984-85 Los Angeles Clippers NBA $900,000
1985-86 Los Angeles Clippers NBA $1,100,000
1986-87 Los Angeles Clippers NBA *$1,250,000
1987-88 Los Angeles Clippers NBA $1,400,000
Career (may be incomplete) $6,900,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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